Example sentences of "we 've [been] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But we 've been here for thousands of years !
2 We 've been here for six months .
3 Masklin said we 've been here for thousands of years .
4 It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them .
5 Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic .
6 Because we 've been here for the discussion .
7 Er , that 's alright , let's behave ourselves , I says what about us , we 've been here since quarter to ten waiting for you to come .
8 Done nothing at all in their house , but since we 've been here in doing this and that , every things been changed now in it ?
9 We 've been pally for years Sadie .
10 so it 's not two in a row yeah , we went right , er we 've been right round looking at all shops this week and we 've had a right bloody go have n't we Alec ?
11 I 've spoken to Kevin Moran when we 've been away with the Republic of Ireland and he says things there are quite relaxed .
12 And er if it 's more convenient , if you 've got er a lengthy inquiry , call into any tax office , the nearest one , I 've even called into tax offices when we 've been away for a weekend , just to pick up brochures and things like that .
13 We 've been away for a long time .
14 We 've been apart for a long time .
15 We 've been so at odds the past few days … ’
16 ‘ Do n't be so flamin' cheeky , ’ said Otley , ‘ we 've been all over the place looking for you . ’
17 We 've been all over the place but Blackpool 's my favourite .
18 And we 've been all over the place have n't we Arthur .
19 We 've been together for 23 years .
20 er just one after thought , Dennis mentioned teamwork , now we we 've been together for a few years basically , but you might say , we work as a team , everyone gets on , everyone helps each other out .
21 We 've been together for five years , Lexy and I — she practically holds that company together .
22 We 've been together for more than 18 months and we see one another when we can .
23 And , as I say , we 've been together for a long time and the appointment , the changeover of the appointments
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